roll with the punches

/R OW1 L W IH0 DH AH0 P AH0 N CH IH0 Z/
verb
  1. 1

    (of a boxer) To deflect the force of an opponent's punches by moving the body adroitly.

  2. 2

    (by extension) To cope with adversity by being flexible in attitude.

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